Recession Watch: Freight Volume Drops, Worst Level since 2010 by Wolf Richter • May 14, 2016 • 57 Comments Inventory glut, lousy consumer demand, weak global economy…
Chinese Government Now Fretting about Auto Industry by Wolf Richter • May 13, 2016 • 31 Comments Commercial Vehicle Overcapacity at Catastrophic Levels.
US Companies Stockpile the Profit “Overseas.” But where the Heck is the Money? by Wolf Richter • May 13, 2016 • 77 Comments The Stockpilers.
Silicon Valley Commercial Property Boom Ends, Totally Exposed to Big-5: Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, LinkedIn by Wolf Richter • May 12, 2016 • 25 Comments This could get very ugly!
Mergers Collapse, Bubble Deflates, Debris Hits Hedge Funds by Wolf Richter • May 12, 2016 • 70 Comments The “arbs” got caught on the wrong side of the M&A collapse.
China Inc. Tries to Buy the World, with Impeccable Timing by Wolf Richter • May 11, 2016 • 64 Comments New king of foreign M&A, at peak prices, funded by state-owned banks.
Another Asset Bubble Cracks: Art Sales Plunge by Wolf Richter • May 10, 2016 • 81 Comments “As far as I am concerned, this is a catastrophe.”
Chinese Government Warns World of “L-Shaped Path”: a Dive & No Recovery by Wolf Richter • May 9, 2016 • 23 Comments Don’t count on us, it said.
Official “Labor Market Conditions” Give off First Warning Signs by Wolf Richter • May 9, 2016 • 10 Comments Until now, jobs metrics were immune to worsening economic malaise.
How Wall-Street Hocus-Pocus Inflates S&P 500 Revenues by Wolf Richter • May 9, 2016 • 36 Comments But even the well-oiled machine couldn’t hide the decline.
